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1. Author is a Pulitzer Prize finalist and winner of the Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction, recipient of an NEA Fellowship and Ohio Arts Council Fellowship 2. Two previous Dzanc titles, Late One Night and The Mutual UFO Network, were well reviewed 3. Author has strong connections to universities, booksellers, and review outlets across the Midwest, with access to the book's intended readers 4. Based on a true crime in the 1840s. Betsey Reed was hanged in Lawrenceville, Illinois, for the murder of her husband?the first woman in the US executed by hanging 5. Well-known author with strong…mehr

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1. Author is a Pulitzer Prize finalist and winner of the Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction, recipient of an NEA Fellowship and Ohio Arts Council Fellowship 2. Two previous Dzanc titles, Late One Night and The Mutual UFO Network, were well reviewed 3. Author has strong connections to universities, booksellers, and review outlets across the Midwest, with access to the book's intended readers 4. Based on a true crime in the 1840s. Betsey Reed was hanged in Lawrenceville, Illinois, for the murder of her husband?the first woman in the US executed by hanging 5. Well-known author with strong connections to the regional and national writing community, a long history of successful events, and good pull with booksellers and festival organizers 6. National galley mailing, with an emphasis on major national review outlets that have previously covered Lee's work 7. Festival and conference appearances, including AWP, the Ohioana Book Festival, and MIBA events 8. Outreach to MIBA and GLIBA, with nominations aimed at a Midwest Connections and Great Lakes Great Reads pick 9. Targeted galley mailing and outreach to author's local papers, including The Columbus Dispatch, The Sumner Press, The Lawrenceville Daily Record, The Olney Daily Mail, The Vincennes Sun-Commercial, and Columbus Alive 10. Targeted bookstore mailing concentrated on the Great Lakes and Midwest regions 11. Targeted galley mailing to review outlets that previously covered Lee's work and have strong connections to the press, including PopMatters, Alternating Current, Crazyhorse, The Coachella Review, Electric Lit, Lit Hub, Poets & Writers, Largehearted Boy, The Medium, Brooklyn Rail, The Rumpus, Ploughshares, Kenyon Review, Barrelhouse, Shelf Awareness 12. Book club outreach 13. University reading series promotion and course adoption push 14. Major awards push 15. Electronic galleys available on Edelweiss
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Autorenporträt
Lee Martin is the author of the novels, The Bright Forever, a finalist for the 2006 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction; River of Heaven; Quakertown; Break the Skin; Late One Night, and Yours, Jean. A new memoir, Gone the Hard Road, came out in 2021. His other memoirs are From Our House, Turning Bones, and Such a Life. He is also the author of two short story collections, The Least You Need to Know, and The Mutual UFO Network. He is the co-editor of Passing the Word: Writers on Their Mentors and the author of a craft book. Telling Stories: The Craft of Narrative and the Writing Life. His fiction and nonfiction have appeared in such places as Harper's, Ms., Creative Nonfiction, The Georgia Review, The Kenyon Review, Fourth Genre, River Teeth, The Southern Review, Prairie Schooner, Glimmer Train, The Best American Essays, and The Best American Mystery Stories. He is the winner of the Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Ohio Arts Council. He teaches in the MFA Program at The Ohio State University, where he is a College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Professor, and where he was also the winner of the 2006 Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching.